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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tebe

Bowl
1946 (designed), ca. 1952 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain bowl with moulded vertical fluting. Model 55.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTebe (series title)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain decorated with moulded fluting
Brief description
Bowl, part of a tableware range 'Tebe', porcelain decorated with moulded fluting, designed by Arthur Percy, made by Karlskrona, Sweden, in production from 1952.
Physical description
Porcelain bowl with moulded vertical fluting. Model 55.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5cm
  • Diameter: 9.5cm
Conversion sizes only
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'KARLSKRONA' and a crown (Printed in green)
  • An anchor and 'KP SWEDEN PERCY' (Printed in green)
Object history
Part of a tableware range 'Tebe' [Circ.58 to 61-1961].
Production
In production from 1952
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 111 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Other number
C.20990 - Previous number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.60-1961

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Record createdApril 6, 2009
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